The Escapists
Simulation video game
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August 22, 2017
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August 20, 2014
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Pattarawit Nititawegul
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Vladyslav Ivashchenko
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2017
Reviewers praised the freedom of approach the game offered players, yet some were frustrated by the trial-and-error approach required to learn its systems. A sequel, The Escapists 2, was released in 2017.
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September 23, 2021
The game was launched on the Epic Games Store on September 23, 2021, with the weekly free game campaign of Epic Games.
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2018
A Nintendo Switch version of the game containing all downloadable content was released in 2018.
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2017
It was released on iOS and Android in 2017.
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December 8, 2015
The fifth DLC package, "Santa's Sweatshop", was released for free on 8 December 2015 for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.
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November 2015
"Duct Tapes are Forever", the fourth DLC, was released on 3 November 2015 for PC and PlayStation 4, and 4 November for the Xbox One. It is James Bond themed, with the player assuming the role of a super-spy, trying to escape from an evil villain's lair.
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June 30, 2015
"Escape Team", the third DLC package was released on 30 June 2015 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It allows to play as four different prisoners, as opposed to one. The four characters are based on the A-Team.
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April 2, 2015
The second DLC, titled "Alcatraz", is based on the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. It was released for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox One on April 2, 2015.
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February 2015
The full game was released in February 2015.
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August 2014
The game was released for Steam Early Access in August 2014.
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1984
The game was inspired by the 1984 video game Skool Daze, one of Davis's favourite titles. Davis limited the hint system and the tutorial to encourage experimentation by the players.
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November 2013
The Escapists is the second game by Chris Davis' one man studio. Davis raised £7,131 for the game through Kickstarter in November 2013, this allowed him to commit full-time to game development for the first time in his career.
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